October 17, 2021

The Soyuz MS-18 spacecraft landing (Image NASA TV)

A few hours ago, cosmonaut Oleg Novitskiy, director Klim Shipenko and actress Yulia Peresild returned to Earth on the Soyuz MS-18 spacecraft, which landed in Kazakhstan. Novitskiy spent just over 6 months on the International Space Station, where he arrived on April 9, 2021, as part of Expedition 64. Shipenko and Peresild arrived on October 5, 2021, to shoot a film on the Station in an agreement with the space agency Roscosmos that changed the normal rotation of the Station crew.